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05, 2021
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12, 2020
Mary is Shocked, Scared and Full of Wonder
Kirby Kendrick2020-12-21T09:21:11-08:00
Annunciation, iPad painting by Kirby Kendrick
And the angel, Gabriel, said to Mary, “Do not be afraid, for you shall bear a son and name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called The Son of the […]
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06, 2020
Some Good News! Space Art
Kirby Kendrick2020-06-03T19:45:46-07:00
SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule
May 30-31, 2020
Leonardo da Vinci dreamed of flying in the heavens. At this moment 500 years later, Nasa and SpaceX, Elon Musk’s private aerospace company, along with other nations have set their goal on […]
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03, 2018
The Artist We Love To Hate
Kirby Kendrick2020-05-29T04:28:51-07:00
Double Portrait of Lucian Freud and Frank Auerbach, 1964
Francis Bacon
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Was Francis Bacon really the greatest painter of the 20th century, or just a fascinating crazy mess?
Margaret Thatcher described him as “that man who […]
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11, 2016
America How Great Thou ART!
Kirby Kendrick2016-11-09T23:41:53-08:00
Flag, 1967
Jasper Johns
The Broad Museum, Los Angeles
Jasper Johns was an acclaimed artist known for his paintings of flags, targets, and other ordinary objects in […]
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10, 2016
Surprise! Georgia O’Keeffe Watercolors
Kirby Kendrick2016-10-19T02:31:11-07:00
Watercolor, Evening Star No. IV, 1917
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Surprise! Georgia O’Keeffe didn’t just make large iconic oil paintings of flowers, skyscrapers and bones against a desert landscape!
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03, 2016
The Kiss and Art
Kirby Kendrick2016-03-01T17:25:18-08:00The Kiss of Betrayal
“Kiss of Judas” Fresco (detail), 1304-06
Giotto di Bondone
This magnificent fresco portraying the betrayal of Jesus, was painted by Giotto over 700 years ago in the […]
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02, 2016
Ahhh-mazingg’ Art Museum
Kirby Kendrick2016-02-03T09:07:04-08:00
AHHH-MAZINGG’!
Hottest new museum to hit USA is the Broad Museum in downtown Los Angeles! The architecture alone is worth the trip…a honeycombed boxy building tilted on its side filled with natural light.
Broad Museum
Los […]
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01, 2016
Artists to Watch in 2016!
Kirby Kendrick2016-01-05T23:45:35-08:00
Spielbergian Climax, Hebru Brantley, 2014
Hebru Brantley
33 years old and 6’8″ tall, Hebru Brantley is Chicago’s fastest-rising visual artist. A street painter turned fine artist making comic-book style pop-art paintings, his figures reflect his growing up on the south side of […]
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11, 2015
Salvador Dalí…Revealed!
Kirby Kendrick2015-11-24T08:30:04-08:00Magnificent oil painter, megalomaniac, devoted husband, exquisite jeweler, bizarre film creator, sculptor, narcissist, multi-millionaire…
SALVADOR DALÍ
1904-1989
Dalí: “I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images I see appear upon my canvas.”
The surreal art world exploded with the arrival […]